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Re: Another one of those 'what's wrong with TPM' posts
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Sat, 3 Jun 2000 07:51:04 GMT
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I thought it was a good book, if its the one I'm thinking of. I think it was
Vector Prime by R. A. Salvatore. I wouldn't call it an 'uninspired hack
job.' I agree that redemption is a big part of SW. George Lucas himself said
that the Classic Trilogy is about the redemption of Anakin/Vader.
Adam
In lugnet.starwars, James Simpson writes:
> In lugnet.starwars, Adam Murtha writes:
> > One of the SW novels I've read, I can't remember which one now, has Han
> > looking back at that time, and he says that the only reason he had come back
> > was because his hyperdrive didn't work, and couldn't leave. I thought that
> > was interesting.
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> That really takes away from some important aspects of the story - Han was
> nothing more than riff-raff at first, but he learned to believe in things
> greater than himself. A prominent theme in the SW saga is redemption. That
> novel sounds like yet another EU uninspired hack job.
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| (...) That really takes away from some important aspects of the story - Han was nothing more than riff-raff at first, but he learned to believe in things greater than himself. A prominent theme in the SW saga is redemption. That novel sounds like (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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